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Q 1/26
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The frons and the clypeus, located on the head, are separated by the _______________.
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gena
subgenal suture
epistomal suture
labrum
Q 2/26
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Which part of the leg lies between the femur and the tarsus?
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trochanter
arolium
coxa
tibia
26 questions
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The frons and the clypeus, located on the head, are separated by the _______________.
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Which part of the leg lies between the femur and the tarsus?
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What was a major arthropod borne disease that resulted in great losses for Napoleon on his campaign to
Russia?
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The snakeflies belong to the order ________________________.
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The state insect of Texas is the __________________.
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In many insects, three light-sensitive ³simple´eyes, or ____, are situated of the anterior vertex between
the compound eyes.
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These insects typically hold their wings together above and over their abdomen when resting.
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Mole crickets have _______________ legs used for digging.
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What is the branch of science concerned with describing, naming, and classifying organisms?
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The furca is best described as:
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_________________ is where digestive enzymes are secreted and most food absorption occurs in the
insect gut.
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Which of these is not a longitudinal wing vein?
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The insect with one of the longest known migrations and that was petitioned in 2016 to be listed for
threatened or endangered status per the U.S. Endangered Species Act is the ________________.
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The Latin word ³Insectum´means:
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What order of insect vectors Chagas disease?
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___________ is an ability of insects to survive toxicity after chronic exposure to pesticides.
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Caddisflies belong to the order ____________________.
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When and where were the first fire ants discovered in North America?
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Which structures are not a component of the endocrine system in insects?
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What is the name for the "shell" of an insect egg?
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A hearing organ of an insect is the ______________.
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Very few insects are found in this habitat.
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The boll weevil Anthonomus grandis was a sever cotton pest belonging to which family of beetles?
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Which structure would not be found on an insect's prothorax?
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What are some reasons that could have influenced the large size of insects prehistorically?
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What is the causal agent of pink eye in cattle that can be vectored by flies?
